| Anderson Polga | | Personal information | | Full name | Anderson Corrêa Polga | | Date of birth | 24 March 1981 | | Place of birth | Santiago, Brazil | | Height | 1.80 m | | Nickname | Polgao | | Position | Defender | | Club information | | Current club | Sporting Clube de Portugal | | Youth clubs | | Gremio B | | Professional clubs* | | Years | Club | Apps (goals) | 1995-2000
2003-Present
| Grêmio
Sporting Lisbon
| 94 (5)
67(2) | | National team** | | 2002-2003 | Brazil | 11 (3) | | * Professional club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 5 September 2006.
** National team caps and goals correct
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| Anderson Corrêa Polga (born February 9, 1979), usually called Anderson Polga or just Polga, is a Brazilian football defender. He currently plays in Portugal for Sporting, having previously played for Grêmio. He was a World Champion at the 2002 FIFA World Cup. February 9 is the 40th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
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Polga is a rock solid centre back with plenty of experience, he is a very good tackler and a good header of the ball. He is one of Sporting's most consistent performers.
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Club Groomed at Grêmio, the central defender made his senior debut in 1999 and went on to shine in the following three seasons, scoring three goals in more than 60 games for the Brazilian side. During that time he helped his team to secure both the 2001 Rio Grande do Sul Championship and the Copa do Brasil. However, his biggest achievement came in the 2002 FIFA World Cup when he helped Brazil claim an unprecedented fifth title, featuring in two games in Korea/Japan. His qualities made him a target for several European teams but it was Sporting who secured the defender's services in 2003/04. Since than he has established himself has a regular of the Lisbon team, who he helped to reach the final of the 2004/05 UEFA Cup, though he was an unusued substitute against PFC CSKA Moskva, and finish second in the Liga the following season, after which he signed a new three-year deal. The Copa do Brasil (or Brazil Cup) is a knockout competition played by 64 football teams, representing all 26 Brazilian states plus the Federal District. ...
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He was called into the 2002 World Cup squad having only made his Brazil debut that year against Bolivia
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